Description

The 4602nm Single-Mode DFB QCL Laser is a cutting-edge solution designed for high-demand sensing system applications. This quantum cascade laser is particularly well-suited for Carbon Monoxide (CO) sensing, thanks to its precise 4602nm wavelength. With a high output power, it provides reliable performance in various environments, making it an ideal choice for professionals seeking accuracy and efficiency in gas detection.

Engineered with an internal Thermoelectric Cooler (TEC) and thermistor, this laser ensures stable operation across a range of temperatures. The robust design accommodates a storage temperature range from -40℃ to 85℃ and an operating temperature range from 15℃ to 45℃. This flexibility allows the laser to maintain optimal performance even in challenging conditions, ensuring consistent and accurate results.

Attention to detail in the mechanical design and pin definitions ensures ease of integration into existing systems. However, due to the sensitivity of semiconductor chips to electro-static damage, it is crucial to handle the module with care. Proper precautions, such as using anti-static materials during transportation and ensuring that workstations and operators are grounded, are essential to prevent electrical overstress (EOS) damage.

For optimal performance and longevity, it is recommended that operators use anti-static bands and clothing, and maintain a controlled humidity environment of at least 40% RH. Grounding mats should be placed on assembly line workbenches and surrounding floors to minimize the risk of static electricity. By adhering to these guidelines, users can ensure the reliable operation of the 4602nm Single-Mode DFB Laser in their sensing applications.

4602nm DFB QCL Laser for Carbon Monoxide Sensing with TEC

Specifications

Center Wavelength: 4.602 um
Output Power: 10 mW
Storage Temperature: -40 to 85 ℃
Operating Temperature: 15 to 45 ℃
Reverse Voltage (Laser Diode): 10 V
Laser Forward Current (T=25℃): 120 mA
Threshold Current: 45 mA
Operating Voltage: 8.5 V
Slope Efficiency: 0.33 mW/mA
Peak Wavelength: 4600.5 to 4603.5 nm
Side Mode Suppression Ratio: 20 dB
Thermoelectric Cooler Current: 1.2 A
Thermistor: 9.5 to 10.5 KΩ

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Features

  • High Output Power: The laser provides a high output power, making it suitable for demanding sensing applications.
  • Internal TEC and Thermistor: Equipped with an internal Thermoelectric Cooler (TEC) and thermistor for stable performance.
  • Ideal for Carbon Monoxide Sensing: The 4602 nm wavelength DFB laser is specifically designed for Carbon Monoxide (CO) detection.
  • Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates efficiently within a temperature range of 15℃ to 45℃.
  • Robust Design: Built to withstand storage temperatures from -40℃ to 85℃.
  • Efficient Performance: Features a slope efficiency of 0.33 mW/mA and a side mode suppression ratio (SMSR) of 20 dB.
  • Precision Wavelength: Offers a peak wavelength of 4602 nm, ensuring accurate sensing capabilities.
  • Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection: Designed with precautions to prevent electro-static damage, ensuring long-term reliability.

Applications

  • High Output Power: The laser provides a high output power, making it suitable for demanding applications.
  • Internal TEC and Thermistor: Equipped with an internal Thermoelectric Cooler and thermistor for temperature regulation.
  • Carbon Monoxide (CO) Sensing: The 4602 nm wavelength DFB laser is ideal for CO sensing applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary application of the 4602nm single-mode DFB QCL laser?
The 4602nm single-mode DFB laser is primarily used for high-demand sensing system applications, specifically for Carbon Monoxide (CO) sensing.
What is the peak wavelength of the laser?
The peak wavelength of the laser is 4602 nm.
What is the maximum operating temperature for the QCL laser?
The maximum operating temperature for the laser is 45°C.
What precautions should be taken to prevent electro-static damage?
To prevent electro-static damage, operators should use antistatic bands and clothing, electric conductive shoes, and ensure the working environment has a humidity level of 40% RH or above. Grounding mats should be placed on workbench surfaces and surrounding floors.
What is the maximum reverse voltage for the laser diode?
The maximum reverse voltage for the laser diode is 10 V.
What is the typical threshold current for the laser?
The typical threshold current for the laser is 45 mA.
What is the side mode suppression ratio (SMSR) of the laser?
The side mode suppression ratio (SMSR) of the laser is 20 dB.

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